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  1. Oct 2, 2020 · Murray Joseph Schisgal was born in the East New York section of Brooklyn on Nov. 25, 1926, to Abraham and Irene (Sperling) Schisgal, Jewish immigrants from Europe. His father was an Army veteran ...

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  2. Schisgal was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. He was the son of Jewish immigrants, Irene (Sperling), a bank clerk, and Abraham Schisgal, a tailor. [2] [3] Education. Schisgal studied at Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. In 1953, he graduated from Brooklyn Law School with a Honorary Degree and LLB.

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    • Bill Murray (Dr. Peter Venckman) Bill Murray began his storied career with Second City and the National Lampoon Radio Hour before making himself known to national audiences on Saturday Night Live.
    • Sigourney Weaver (Dana Barrett) Sigourney Weaver got her start onstage at Yale before making her screen debut through a blink-and-you'll-miss-it appearance in Annie Hall (1977).
    • Dan Aykroyd (Dr. Raymond Stantz) Dan Aykroyd made a name for himself on Saturday Night Live as one of the original writers and performers. Prior to crafting the idea for Ghostbusters, he had worked with Steven Spielberg in 1941 (1979) and starred alongside longtime collaborator John Belushi in The Blues Brothers (1980), which he also wrote based on the pair's iconic SNL characters.
    • Harold Ramis (Dr. Egon Spengler) Like his costar Rick Moranis, the late Harold Ramis got his start in the early days of Second City Television (SCTV). For a time, Ramis was replaced in the cast by John Belushi before he found a niche as Belushi's sidekick.
  3. Oct 5, 2020 · Murray Schisgal, whose writing brought a 1964 Tony Award nomination for the Broadway play Luv and a 1982 Oscar nomination for the hit Dustin Hoffman comedy Tootsie, died Oct. 1 at a nursing home ...

  4. Feb 9, 2019 · Bill Murray Dead at 81 – Wanted To See ‘Americans United Under Trump’ ... Bill Murray was still very much alive and only 68 years old.

  5. Oct 3, 2020 · The American Jewish playwright Murray Schisgal, who has died at age 93, baffled generations of actors and theatregoers with his bittersweet plays redolent with Yiddishkeit. Author of such ...

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  7. NEW YORK (NYT NEWS SERVICE).-. Murray Schisgal, a playwright and screenwriter who took his offbeat brand of humor to Broadway in the Tony Award-winning comedy “Luv” and to Hollywood in the hit farce “Tootsie,” died Thursday in Port Chester, New York. He was 93. His death was announced by his son, Zach. Over a six-decade career in ...

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